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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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